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Mateo-Pedro Orfila
1787 – 1853
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryMathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila was a Spanish born French toxicologist and chemist, regarded as father of modern toxicology.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
April 24, 1787
Maó
Date of death
March 12, 1853
Paris
Citizenship
Spain · France
Occupations & fields
physicianchemistpharmacologistphysiologisttoxicologistforensic scientist
Awards & honours
Commander of the Legion of Honourhonorary citizenship
- Field and occupation
- francouzský lékař a chemik španělského původu
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